Description Music by Andrew Lloyd WebberBook & Lyrics by Ben Elton Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton’s The Beautiful Game is the story of ordinary people in an extraordinary situation and follows the fortunes of a group of teenagers from both sides of the religious divide during “The Troubles” in 1960s Belfast. The Beautiful Game Perusal Script Details Size of orchestra: Medium Genre: Drama Historical Period Romance Social Themes Vocal demands: Moderate Dance Requirements: Minimal Cast Size: Large Casting Opportunities: Ensemble Cast Expandable Casting Star Vehicle Female Star Vehicle Male Teen Performance groups Amateur Society College Performing Arts School Professional Secondary School University Youth Group
Montage from the 2000 London production Footage from Fusion Theatre’s award-winning production The Beautiful Game overture in Beijing
